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Massachusetts Tourist Tax

Estimate hotel / lodging taxes on a Massachusetts stay.

About Massachusetts Tourist Tax

Lodging taxes on a Massachusetts stay at an approximate combined 16.6% (state + local + resort fees). Rates vary by city and county.

Formula

Tax

Tax = room cost × rate

Worked example

With the default values below, Massachusetts Tourist Tax returns Estimated Hotel Taxes of $99.60. Change any input above and every figure here is recalculated in your browser.

Inputs used

Room rateminimum 0 /night
200 /night
Nightsaccepts 1–30
3

Results

Estimated Hotel Taxes
$99.60
Room Cost
$600.00
Total with Taxes
$699.60

Step by step

  1. 1Values used
  2. 2Tax
  3. 3Estimated Hotel Taxes= 99.60
  4. 4Room Cost= 600.00
  5. 5Total with Taxes= 699.60

Assumptions and limits

  • The result is derived only from the 2 inputs listed above. Anything not among them is not part of the calculation.
  • In particular, this calculator does not take inflation, tax, fees or charges or compounding frequency into account.
  • Figures are rounded for display to 2 decimal places, so totals built from several rounded parts can differ slightly from the unrounded arithmetic.
  • Approximate combined rate.
  • This is an estimate for general information and not professional financial, tax or legal advice. See the full disclaimer for the limits that apply to this kind of calculator.

How these calculators are built and tested is described on the Methodology page. If a figure looks wrong, please report it.

Approximate combined rate.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the exact Massachusetts hotel tax?

Combined rates include state, county and city taxes plus possible resort fees — confirm the destination's figure.

How accurate is this estimate?

Rates are approximate state or national reference values. Local rates, exemptions and rules can differ, so treat the output as a planning figure only.

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